Vintage Wardrobe Essentials for the Office (And WFH) this Fall
With many people continuing to work from home this fall, it's essential to have a wardrobe that can transition from the home office to the traditional office that strikes the perfect balance between professionalism and comfort. Here are some of our favorite wardrobe essentials found with Beni to wear to work this autumn season.
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Trousers
Comfortable pants are a must-have when working from home, but they can also be office-appropriate when styled correctly. Look for trousers or pull-on pants in a breathable fabric like cotton or silk to take on the work day in style and comfort.
Oversized Button Down Shirts
Button down shirts are a classic staple for the office, but oversized versions can add a touch of comfort and style. Pair them with trousers or jeans for a casual yet put-together look.
Cozy Cardigans
Cardigans are perfect for layering and can add a cozy touch to your work outfit. Choose a neutral color like black, beige or grey for a versatile piece that can be paired with multiple outfits.
Casual Jumpsuits
A jumpsuit is a one-and-done outfit that requires minimal effort but still looks chic. Look for a style in a comfortable fabric like cotton or linen and opt for neutral colors for more versatility.
Matching Sets
Matching sets are another great way to look polished and put together without having to put in a lot of effort--with the added benefit of being able to mix and match pieces for additional styles. Plus the cozy fabrics will make you feel like you're spending the work day in pajamas!
Oversized Blazer
An oversized blazer is a great way to add an element of sophistication to any outfit. Choose a blazer in a neutral color like black or grey, and pair it with jeans or trousers for a chic yet comfortable look.
Open Front Coats
An open front coat is a stylish way to keep warm during the cooler months, especially if you're commuting on foot. These finds have enough room to fit over nearly any outfit, so you can get the most wears out of your purchase.
Chunky Sneakers
Chunky sneakers are a great option for the worker who's constantly on the go. Opt for a pair in a neutral color, so you can pair them with a variety of outfits.
Slip On Loafers
For a more traditional office look, slip-on loafers are a great choice. If you're looking for an added boost, opt for a pair with a platform -- you'll get the height of a heel without the pain that typically comes from wearing one.
Tote Bags
A large bag is a must-have for carrying all your work essentials, however these tote bags are stylish enough to transition from the office to post-work happy hour.
Dainty Jewelry
Accessorizing can add a touch of personality to any outfit, and dainty jewelry is a great way to do so without being too flashy. Look for pieces in gold or silver, and choose delicate chains or earrings for a subtle touch.